The limerick needs to have five lines and may be nonsensical and amusing.
There once was a hippo named Tate.
But sadly, he was underweight.
Though he downed malts and shakes,
Pies, tarts, and rich cakes,
He seemed to lose weight as he ate!
We can use the discussion tab to write some practice limericks.
The practice limericks can be about something you like (music, sports) or a place you have been or a pet that you know.
Your assignment is to create a limerick about a character in one of your stories.
Here is an example of a "Hatchet" limerick.
There once was a boy who was mad.
When his plane crashed he became sad.
He needed to learn to survive
while mosquitos ate him alive
he was planning on visiting his dad.
The rhyming pattern needs to be AABBA.
here are some limerick links.
kids limericks
giggle poetry
limerick rules
The limerick needs to have five lines and may be nonsensical and amusing.
There once was a hippo named Tate.
But sadly, he was underweight.
Though he downed malts and shakes,
Pies, tarts, and rich cakes,
He seemed to lose weight as he ate!
We can use the discussion tab to write some practice limericks.
The practice limericks can be about something you like (music, sports) or a place you have been or a pet that you know.
Your assignment is to create a limerick about a character in one of your stories.
Here is an example of a "Hatchet" limerick.
There once was a boy who was mad.
When his plane crashed he became sad.
He needed to learn to survive
while mosquitos ate him alive
he was planning on visiting his dad.